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M6.6 earthquake, Indonesia, 1975-03-05

MagnitudeM6.6ms

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Depth33 km

Time (UTC)1975-03-05 00:22

Rank in 197522 / 106among M6+

Rank since 19003455 / 14,458

Energy vs an M6×8approx.

265 km WNW of Ambon, Indonesia · -2.44, 126.14

M6.5+ within 300 km (largest first)

1965 M8.2M8.2

1998 M7.7M7.7

2019 M7.2M7.2

1948 M7.1M7.1

1963 M7.1M7.1

1938 M7.1M7.1

1963 M7.1M7.1

1904 M7.0M7.0

1919 M7.0M7.0

1994 M6.8M6.8

2000 M6.8M6.8

1926 M6.7M6.7

Earlier M6+ within 300 km

Event	Time (UTC)	Depth	Place
M6.0 1969-11-08	1969-11-08 21:54	58 km	98 km SW of Labuha, Indonesia
M6.1 1966-08-18	1966-08-18 14:37	34 km	84 km SE of Modisi, Indonesia
M6.0 1966-08-18	1966-08-18 14:34	53 km	86 km SE of Modisi, Indonesia
M6.4 1965-10-18	1965-10-18 21:50	28 km	82 km SSE of Labuha, Indonesia
M6.4 1965-03-21	1965-03-21 11:08	28 km	81 km NE of Sanana, Indonesia
M8.2 1965-01-24	1965-01-24 00:11	28 km	1965 Ceram Sea Earthquake
M6.1 1963-06-04	1963-06-04 21:04	30 km	210 km S of Sofifi, Indonesia
M7.1 1963-04-16	1963-04-16 01:55	30 km	204 km SSE of Sofifi, Indonesia
M7.1 1963-04-16	1963-04-16 01:29	30 km	197 km SSE of Sofifi, Indonesia
M6.2 1961-11-27	1961-11-27 17:10	25 km	131 km S of Sofifi, Indonesia

Energy ratio uses the rule that one magnitude unit is about 32 times the energy. Magnitudes and locations are USGS values and can differ from national agencies. Older records are less complete and less precise.